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Supportive Living Assistant Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

... Supportive Independent Living . This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain ... Promote recovery, independence, and overall well-being. * Assist with transportation to ...

... Supportive Independent Living . This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain ... Promote recovery, independence, and overall well-being. * Assist with transportation to ...

Certified Nursing Assistant

Brookfield, WI

$18.44/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Support Clinical Success: Assist the nursing team with physician-ordered procedures and maintain a ... secure and supportive living environment. What minimum requirements you'll need Licensure ...

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Crivitz, WI · On-site

$20.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) NEW Care, Inc. is currently seeking Certified Nursing Assistants ... of supportive living services to residents of Crivitz and the surrounding communities since 1965.

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Crivitz, WI · On-site

$20.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) NEW Care, Inc. is currently seeking Certified Nursing Assistants ... of supportive living services to residents of Crivitz and the surrounding communities since 1965.

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Crivitz, WI

$20.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) NEW Care, Inc. is currently seeking Certified Nursing Assistants ... of supportive living services to residents of Crivitz and the surrounding communities since 1965.

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Crivitz, WI

$20.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) NEW Care, Inc. is currently seeking Certified Nursing Assistants ... of supportive living services to residents of Crivitz and the surrounding communities since 1965.

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Supportive Living Assistant information

What is a supportive living assistant?

Supportive Living Assistants are professionals who help individuals with disabilities, elderly people, or those recovering from illness or injury to live as independently as possible. They assist with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation, medication reminders, and light housekeeping. Supportive Living Assistants also provide companionship, encourage social participation, and may help with transportation or errands. Their goal is to promote dignity, autonomy, and quality of life for the people they support.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a supportive living assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Supportive Living Assistant, you need a foundational knowledge of personal care, basic healthcare practices, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with care planning systems, electronic documentation tools, and sometimes CPR or first aid certification is typically required. Compassion, patience, effective communication, and strong problem-solving skills make someone stand out in this role. These skills and qualities are vital for ensuring the well-being, dignity, and safety of residents while fostering an environment of trust and support.

What are some common challenges faced by supportive living assistants, and how are they typically addressed?

Supportive Living Assistants often encounter challenges such as managing the diverse needs and abilities of residents, handling emotional or behavioral issues, and balancing multiple responsibilities during their shifts. These challenges are typically addressed through ongoing training, strong communication with team members, and access to support from supervisors. Many organizations also promote regular team meetings and encourage a collaborative environment, ensuring that assistants have the resources and guidance needed to provide high-quality care while maintaining their own well-being.

What is the difference between Supportive Living Assistant vs Personal Care Aide?

AspectSupportive Living AssistantPersonal Care Aide
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, optional state-specific trainingCPR, First Aid, state-specific certifications often required
Work EnvironmentAssists residents in supportive living facilities, group homesProvides personal care in private homes or facilities
Employer & IndustryAssisted living facilities, group homesHome care agencies, nursing homes, assisted living

Supportive Living Assistants and Personal Care Aides often perform similar tasks, such as assisting with daily activities and providing personal care. However, Supportive Living Assistants typically work in structured residential settings, focusing on residents' overall well-being, while Personal Care Aides may work in private homes or various care environments. Both roles require similar certifications and serve overlapping needs in elder and disabled care.

What are the most commonly searched types of Supportive Living jobs in Wisconsin?

The most popular types of Supportive Living jobs in Wisconsin are:

What cities in Wisconsin are hiring for Supportive Living Assistant jobs?

Cities in Wisconsin with the most Supportive Living Assistant job openings:

Supportive Living Coordinator - NOC

Rogers Behavioral Health

Sheboygan, WI • On-site

$20 - $26/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Rogers Behavioral Health rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 49 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

748th of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Schedule:
Part-time - 30 hours/week (eligible for benefits)
3 days/week
Overnights (NOC)
The Supportive Living House Coordinator provides leadership and oversight to assist the Manager. This position also performs regular duties, works with the respective Director of Operations to assist in monitoring residents and rooms.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:


Coordinator duties (under direction of manager/director) to include:

  • Assign household chores to residents.
  • Monitor resident's rooms for cleanliness.
  • Ensure that all residents are properly respecting and maintaining common areas (esp. kitchen, living room).
  • Monitor that residents are following house rules including curfew/lights out hours.
  • Maintain an inventory of all household supplies (i.e. cleaning supplies, cooking utensils, furniture, household keys, etc).
  • Prepare bedrooms for all new residents (i.e. clean linens, dresser drawers, bedroom cleanliness etc).
  • Welcome and introduce new residents to all existing residents.
  • Review Program and House Rules with all new residents and ensure resident compliance with house rules.
  • Communicate in a culturally sensitive manner.

Communication

  • Establish and maintain strong lines of communication with manager/directors related to residents.
  • Monitor the safety of the environment.
  • Maintain updated knowledge of policies and procedures for resident and employee safety, and emergency or evacuation plans.
  • Participate in fire drills, evacuations and emergency codes when circumstances exist.
  • Complete daily rounds for safety.
  • Monitor proper use and functioning of appliances and other household equipment.
  • Complete maintenance reports.
  • Complete the appropriate documents and Qstatim documentation with an employee or visitor has been injured and demonstrate appropriate response.
  • Maintain update knowledge in life-sustaining techniques and emergency first aid.
  • Maintain the safety and confidentiality of the resident.


Attend and participate in mandatory staff meetings, in-services, MDI team meetings

  • Take personal responsibility to attend all staff meetings as directed by the manager/director.
  • When unable to attend, call the manager/director as soon as possible and make alternate arrangements to receive information shared at the meeting.
  • Maintain accurate records of in-services attended on the Staff Development Record.


Participate in activities organized to ensure quality of services

  • Participate and aid in the identification of performance improvement projects for resident-related issues.
  • Interact with residents, family members, and significant others to reflect excellence in customer service.

Monitor supplies

  • Monitor daily supplies and complete the appropriate documents to restock as necessary.
  • Obtain a signature from the manager/director for all supplies ordered.


Provide training to staff and community resources

  • Participate in new staff orientation/training.
  • Participate in outside marketing activities as directed by the program manager/director.


Promote department goals and the mission of Rogers Behavioral Health

  • Communicate goals to fellow staff members.
  • Demonstrate measurable goal achievement.
  • Maintain department policies and procedures.
  • Include requirements and guidelines from external agencies (NARR)
  • Demonstrate understanding and support of NAAR, HIPPA, Emergency Medical Treatment & Labor Act (EMTALA), CFR (Code of Federal Regulations), and other regulatory agency compliance regulations, and comply with same.
  • Involve self in the learning and the application of standards relevant to the Residence.
  • Participate in in-services/seminars and other meetings to increase involvement and awareness of regulations.
  • Involve self in the education of other disciplines regarding the supportive living setting.


Participate in committees, team meetings and team projects, as directed

  • Demonstrate punctuality and preparedness.
  • Demonstrate effective communication skills.
  • Demonstrate good organizational skills with agenda and minute preparation.
  • Contribute in a positive, solution-focused manner.


Participate in the Rogers Operating System (ROS)

  • Gain understanding of the ROS process.
  • Apply the ROS model to your department's activities.
  • Participate in and/or create ROS teams that lead to improvement in other areas of Rogers Behavioral Health.
  • Educate and involve self to the system and the Residential Center's ROS plans.

Conduct self in a professional manner

  • Demonstrate organizational skills that promote timely response to all inquiries and to project completion.
  • Communicate with all individuals in a positive and professional manner.
  • Attempt to resolve individual issues with peers in a positive, calm manner, with a focus on solution.
  • Communicate concerns and provide solutions for same.
  • Attend outside seminars to promote professional growth.
  • Demonstrate a positive and professional attitude toward parties outside Rogers Behavioral Health (patient families, visitors, vendors, etc.)
  • Comply with the Hospital's policies and procedures, including Human Resources, Infection Control and Employee Health policies and programs.
  • Project a professional image by wearing appropriate, professional attire.

Additional Job Description:

Please note if the selected candidate does not have required certifications, Rogers Behavioral Health will help to obtain. However, candidate must attend orientation in our Oconomowoc, WI campus depending on which certifications needed.


Education/Training Requirements:

  • Associate's degree preferred.
  • Must have experience in public or private institutional care for the type of population the residence serves.
  • Certified Peer Recovery Specialist certification is required within 30 days of employment start date
  • NARCAN certification required during onboarding.
  • American Heart Association CPR certification within thirty (30) days of hire. Bi-annual re-certification is required.
  • Training in Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NCI) within sixty (60) days of hire/transfer. Annual re-certification is required.
  • CPR certification is required to be completed within 30 days of employment start date.
  • Hold a valid Wisconsin driver's license and have a good driving record.
  • Successfully pass the Caregiver Background Check.
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With a career at Rogers, you can look forward to a Total Rewards package of benefits, including:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage for you and your family
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Employee share program
  • Life/disability insurance
  • Flex spending accounts
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Health and wellness program
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)

Through UnitedHealthcare, UMR and HealthSCOPE Benefits creates and publishes the Machine-Readable Files on behalf of Rogers Behavioral Health.To link to the Machine-Readable Files, please visitTransparency in Coverage (uhc.com)


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